Scene up the River Huon. Van Diemen's Land.

Artist: b'Lycett, Joseph.' | Title: bScene up the River Huon. Van Diemen's Land. | Date: 1825 | Technique: b'etching, aquatint and roulette, printed in black ink, from one copper plate; hand-coloured'
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Primary Artist

Joseph Lycett (1775–1828)

Title

Scene up the River Huon. Van Diemen's Land.

Source

Views in Australia or New South Wales and Van Diemen's Land Delineated. London: J. Souter, 1825

Page or Plate number

no.36.

Reference

Ferguson (1941-69, 1986), 974;1031

Date made

1825

Place made

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Category

Illustrated book

Print type

intaglio

Technique

etching, aquatint and roulette, printed in black ink, from one copper plate; hand-coloured

Matrix size

28.0 x 17.7 cm (image)

Support

thick wove paper

Support size

36.0 x 25.6 cm (sheet)

State

published state

Impression

undesignated impression as issued

Edition information

edition of 250

Subject description

Landscape of the Huon River, Tasmania, south-west of Hobart.

Collection

National Gallery of Australia

IRN

34548

Accession number

84.125.38

Accession method

Fund

Meeting

Meeting 6, 1983/84 (1984-02-14)

Provenance

Purchased by the Australian National Gallery, from Timothy and Anne McCormick Antiquarian Booksellers, Sydney 1984.

Credit line

Founding Donor's Fund 1984

Subject categories

Australia, Book arts: Illustrated book | Australia, Art period: Colonial, Tasmania

Country of context

Australia

Creators

Lycett, Joseph. | (1775–1828) Australian | English | Male | artist

Last Updated

04 Jan 2013